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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
heckelphone /ˈhɛk(ə)lfəʊn/

▶noun a woodwind instrument resembling a large oboe, with a range about an octave lower.

– origin early 20th cent.: named after the German instrument-maker Wilhelm Heckel, on the pattern of saxophone.

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